Super Bowl 50: Part one of our Twitter-friendly run through of first 49 title tilts
Super Bowls 1 to 24 summarised in length of a tweet...
Tuesday 2 February 2016 14:28, UK
Super Bowl 50 comes live from San Francisco on Sunday.
To celebrate the special anniversary, we've summarised all 49 Super Bowls so far, using no more than 140 characters to describe each one.
Here's part one of our twitter-friendly run through...
Super Bowl I
Vince Lombardi wins first ever - but yet to be named - Vince Lombardi trophy, the coach leading the NFL Packers over the AFL Chiefs
Super Bowl II
Packers win back-to-back Super Bowl titles, but would not return to the big show for the best part of 30 years
Super Bowl III
Despite being 18-point underdogs, Jets QB Joe Namath confidently predicted a win - I #guaranteeit. He delivered, earning the AFL's first win
Super Bowl IV
Vikings lose first of four Super Bowl visits in seven years, slipping to 23-7 defeat to the Chiefs
Super Bowl V
The then Baltimore Colts rookie kicker Jim O'Brien nails 32-yard field goal with five seconds to go to beat the Dallas Cowboys
Super Bowl VI
Cowboys heartbreak doesn't last long as QB Roger Staubach leads them to their first Super Bowl crown
Super Bowl VII
Dolphins #perfectseason
Super Bowl VIII
Dolphins double-up, downing the Vikings with 24 unanswered points through the first three quarters
Super Bowl IX
Steelers earn first of their record six Super Bowls, edging out the Vikings 16-6 in low-scorer
Super Bowl X
The #SteelCurtain defence of the Steelers ends game with end zone interception as time expires on the Cowboys
Super Bowl XI
Once upon a time, Madden wasn't just a game to play on your console, with real-life coach John Madden leading the Raiders to the Super Bowl
Super Bowl XII
Dallas' 'Doomsday Defence' gets the better of Denver's 'Orange Crush Defence' as the Broncos' barren Super Bowl streak starts
Super Bowl XIII
Steelers get the better of the defending-champ Cowboys for second time in three years, QB Terry Bradshaw throwing for 318 yards and 4 TDs
Super Bowl XIV
Pittsburgh Steelers are the first to win four, beating the then Los Angeles Rams in the, recently returning Rams' new, Rose Bowl stadium
Super Bowl XV
Raiders QB Jim Plunkett throws 3 TDs, while Eagles counterpart Ron Jaworski throws 3 picks
Super Bowl XVI
49ers enter into decade of dominance with first of four Super Bowls in nine years, book-ending them with beatings of the Bengals
Super Bowl XVII
Redskins run for a Super Bowl record 276 yards to beat Dolphins in first season-ender to be shown live in full on TV in the UK
Super Bowl XVIII
The then Los Angeles Raiders win the city's only Super Bowl, and the last to be won by an AFC side for 14 years, bettering the Redskins
Super Bowl XIX
Montana versus Marino. Both QBs throw for 300 yards - a Super Bowl first - but the Joe's 49ers deny Dan's Dolphins
Super Bowl XX
Sky Sports' very-own Shaun Gayle wins Super Bowl as the Bears' #MonstersoftheMidway defence dominates the Patriots in 46-10 win
Super Bowl XXI
John Elway's Broncos lose first of three Super Bowls in four years, gifting the Giants #BigBlueWreckingCrew defence their first title
Super Bowl XXII
Doug Williams becomes first African American Super Bowl-winning QB, leading the Redskins to a record 35 unanswered second quarter points
Super Bowl XXIII
Coach Bill Walsh bows out after #JoeCool Montana marches 49ers down the field for game-winning TD after celeb-spotting John Candy
Super Bowl XXIV
49ers join Steelers on four Super Bowls, winning back-to-back, with record points tally (55) and winning margin (45) in Broncos blowout
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